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Indian Navy's leased MQ-9B drone crashes in Bay of Bengal
A US-leased MQ-9B drone operated by the Indian Navy crashes in the Bay of Bengal, raising questions about India's drone capabilities and ongoing defense negotiations.
US Firm to Replace Crashed MQ-9B Drone for Indian Navy Surveillance Missions
General Atomics will replace the MQ-9B Predator drone to meet the Indian Navy's surveillance requirements following a crash near Chennai. The Navy, under a lease agreement, uses these drones for monitoring the Indian Ocean and ensuring regional security.
Indian Navy drone ditched into Bay of Bengal due to technical failure
An Indian Navy high-altitude surveillance drone was ditched into the Bay of Bengal due to technical failure. The drone was taken on lease by the Indian Navy from the United States.
Indian Navy's US-Leased MQ-9B Sea Guardian Drone Ditched Into Bay of Bengal After Technical Failure
"A High Altitude Long Endurance Remotely Piloted Aircraft (HALE RPA) leased by the Indian Navy operating from INS Rajali, Arakkonam (near Chennai) encountered a technical failure at about 1400 hrs whilst on a routine surveillance mission which could not be reset in flight," the Navy said in a statement.
On surveillance mission, MQ-9B Sea Guardian drone encounters 'technical failure'
An Indian Navy MQ-9B Sea Guardian drone, leased from General Atomics, experienced a technical failure during a surveillance mission near Chennai. The drone was safely ditched at sea. The Navy is investigating the incident as India plans to procure 31 MQ-9B Predator drones for enhanced surveillance.
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